2 Corinthians 8:24

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.”

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BSBPD

“In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Show ye therefore unto them in the face of the churches the proof of your love, and of our glorying on your behalf.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“the shewing therefore of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf, to them shew ye, even in the face of the assemblies.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Corinthians 8:24 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Corinthians 7:4Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.
  2. 2 Corinthians 7:14Indeed, I was not embarrassed by anything I had boasted to him about you. But just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus has proved to be true as well.
  3. 2 Corinthians 8:8I am not making a demand, but I am testing the sincerity of your love in comparison to the earnestness of others.
  4. 2 Corinthians 9:2For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were prepared to give. And your zeal has stirred most of them to do likewise.

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